The effect of transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on gamma activity and working memory in schizophrenia

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 228, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 191-196

  Hoy, Kate E ^a   Bailey, Neil W ^a   Arnold, Sara L ^a   Fitzgerald, Paul B ^a  

^a Australia   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gamma oscillations; Schizophrenia; Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSOLATERAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; GAMMA RHYTHM; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; OSCILLATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SECONDARY ANALYSIS; THERAPY EFFECT; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; TREATMENT DURATION; WORKING MEMORY; COMPLICATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHOLOGY; SHORT TERM MEMORY;

ADULT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION;

EID: 84937638339     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: 18727123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2015.04.032     Document Type: Article

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